>>17830326 ____ Protect your DNA
DNI 02/2021
https://www.dni.gov/files/NCSC/documents/SafeguardingOurFuture/NCSC_China_Genomics_Fact_Sheet_2021revision20210203.pdf
The Value of Your DNA
• Your DNA is the most valuable thing you own. It holds the most intimate details of your past, present and potential future—whether you are prone to addiction or high-risk for cancer. It is your unique genetic code and can enable tailored healthcare delivery to you.
• Losing your DNA is not like losing a credit card. You can order a new credit card, but you cannot replace your DNA. The loss of your DNA not only affects you, but your relatives and, potentially, generations to come.
China Prioritizes the Collection of Healthcare Data
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the PRC aggressively marketed Chinese COVID-19 testing kits around the world, along with laboratories to support COVID-19 testing. By August 2020, China’s leading genomics company, BGI, said it had sold test kits to 180 countries and established labs in 18 countries in the past six months
China’s Access to U.S. Healthcare Data
China’s History of DNA Exploitation